Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU in Denmark
Denmark: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU was 2.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
109th
of 190 countries
All-time high
5.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1985
All-time low
2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Denmark, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Denmark stood at 2.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Denmark peaked at 5.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Denmark ranks 109th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU in Denmark, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 4.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 4.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 4.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 4.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 4.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 3.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 3.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1973 | 3.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 3.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 3.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 3.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1979 | 2.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 3.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 1982 | 4.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1983 | 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 5.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1985 | 5.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 4.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 1987 | 3.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1988 | 3.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 3.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 3.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1991 | 3.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 3.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 3.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 3.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 2.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 2.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 3.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 3.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 3.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 3.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 3.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 3.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 3.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2004 | 2.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 2.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 2.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 2.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 2.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 2.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 2.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 2.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 2.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 3.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 3.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 3.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 3.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 3.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 3.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 2.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 3.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 3.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 3.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 2.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 2.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6849 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 4.2× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 2.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8686 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1970s | 3.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 106 Sweden 4.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Norway 4.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Brazil 3.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 China 2.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Faroe Islands 2.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Romania 2.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 838.16 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Denmark?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Denmark was 2.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 5.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Denmark rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Denmark ranks 109th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.